"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.